Gonzalo "Gonzo" Robles
El Paso,TX
Summary
Dynamic production professional with a proven track record, excelling in crew supervision and critical thinking. Spearheaded projects, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and fostering collaborative teamwork. Achieved seamless production workflows, enhancing efficiency and creativity on set. Expert in contingency planning and adept at navigating high-pressure environments. As well as organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd 2nd Assistant Director
The Mechanics Of Borders
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Contributed to successful productions by effectively allocating resources and managing budgets within constraints.
- Ensured timely completion of scenes by managing on-set logistics and coordinating with department heads.
- Collaborated with the production team to maintain continuity, keeping careful track of scene details for consistency.
- Strengthened relationships with vendors and suppliers for cost-effective sourcing of materials essential to productions.
- Implemented creative problem-solving strategies under pressure to address unexpected challenges during productions.
- Managed crowd control during filming, minimizing disruptions and ensuring a professional atmosphere on set.
- Proactively trained and mentored production assistants, enhancing overall team performance and growth.
Set Prop Master
ICK
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Managed budgets effectively, negotiating deals with suppliers and renters for cost savings on props.
- Attended and participated in preliminary design meetings to provide feedback into overall aesthetic details.
- Trained and supervised multiple team members in proper handling and placement of props on set.
- Customized props as needed to meet specific design requirements or director requests, achieving a cohesive visual aesthetic.
- Assisted costume department with procuring wardrobe items when necessary, ensuring seamless integration between costumes and set design.
Set Prop Master
House Of Abraham
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Managed budgets effectively, negotiating deals with suppliers and vendors for cost savings on props.
- Liaised with production buyers to allocate budgets used to purchase, hire or create props, consistently staying within budget and schedule.
- Attended and participated in preliminary design meetings to provide feedback into overall aesthetic details.
- Discussed selection of appropriate hand props with actors to instruct on care, maintenance and operation of props.
- Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring all props were accounted for and available when needed.
- Trained and supervised junior team members in proper handling and placement of props on set.
Art Director
Release Party For D&D : Honor Among Thieves
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Implemented artistic vision to give art purpose and meaning.
- Maximized project efficiency with meticulous attention to deadlines, budget constraints, and client expectations.
- Elevated brand awareness by creating visually striking marketing materials for print and digital campaigns.
- Made collateral to support various marketing campaigns and visually communicate concepts.
2nd 2nd Assistant Director
Rumination
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Ensured timely completion of scenes by managing on-set logistics and coordinating with department heads.
- Collaborated with the production team to maintain continuity, keeping careful track of scene details for consistency.
- Implemented creative problem-solving strategies under pressure to address unexpected challenges during productions.
- Facilitated smooth set transitions by overseeing location changes and ensuring all equipment was transported safely.
- Proactively trained and mentored production assistants, enhancing overall team performance and growth.
- Enhanced communication between departments by efficiently managing and distributing call sheets and schedules.
- Increased efficiency on set by promptly addressing conflicts and resolving issues among cast and crew members.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for talent and crew members, guaranteeing punctual arrival times at various locations.
- Optimized time management during shoots through effective delegation of responsibilities to support staff positions.
2nd 2nd Assistant Director
At The End Of The Santa Fe Trail
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with the production team to maintain continuity, keeping careful track of scene details for consistency.
- Ensured timely completion of scenes by managing on-set logistics and coordinating with department heads.
- Streamlined daily operations by organizing shooting schedules and maintaining detailed production reports.
- Implemented creative problem-solving strategies under pressure to address unexpected challenges during productions.
- Facilitated smooth set transitions by overseeing location changes and ensuring all equipment was transported safely.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for talent and crew members, guaranteeing punctual arrival times at various locations.
- Supported the 1st Assistant Director in achieving project goals, delegating tasks to crew members as needed.
- Coordinated with production team, producer and director to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs, and devise shooting schedule.
2nd 2nd Assistant Director
Alien Intervention
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Implemented creative problem-solving strategies under pressure to address unexpected challenges during productions.
- Managed crowd control during filming, minimizing disruptions and ensuring a professional atmosphere on set.
- Proactively trained and mentored production assistants, enhancing overall team performance and growth.
- Increased efficiency on set by promptly addressing conflicts and resolving issues among cast and crew members.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for talent and crew members, guaranteeing punctual arrival times at various locations.
- Supported the 1st Assistant Director in achieving project goals, delegating tasks to crew members as needed.
- Maintained clear lines of communication between cast, crew, and directors, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Assisted in creating a safe working environment, implementing safety protocols and conducting regular assessments.
Key Set Production Assistant
Bad Hombres
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Expedited filming process through diligent monitoring of continuity details throughout shooting days.
- Enhanced communication between departments by acting as a liaison for the production team and other crew members.
- Resolved minor technical issues without disrupting ongoing scenes allowing film shoot to continue undisturbed.
- Increased efficiency during filming by quickly responding to requests from the director, assistant director, or other key personnel.
- Managed resources effectively for timely delivery of materials and equipment to various shooting locations.
- Fostered positive relationships with cast members, providing assistance when needed and ensuring their needs were met on set.
- Supported multiple departments as needed in a flexible manner, contributing to overall production efficiency and teamwork.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Interacted positively with actors and actresses when escorting to and from trailers during filming.
Set Production Assistant (uncredited)/ Stand-In
Chupa
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Reduced downtime on set by swiftly addressing technical issues that arose during filming sessions.
- Accurately and quickly relayed messages to crew members on location.
- Enhanced set efficiency by ensuring all production needs were met promptly and accurately.
- Maintained open lines of communication between departments for smooth logistics during shoots.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
Skills
- Adaptable nature
- Crew Supervision
- Workflow Optimization
- Set etiquette
- Contingency Planning
- Cast Coordination
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Production Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Task Delegation
References
Jacob Cena- Locations (915-630-2034)
Brett Hess- Production Designer (310-666-2738)
Ashley Landavaso-Production Designer (512-351-2587)
Gerard Muñoz- Assistant Director (575-800-9310)
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
2nd 2nd Assistant Director
The Mechanics Of Borders
01.2024 - 02.2024
Set Prop Master
ICK
05.2023 - 08.2023
Set Prop Master
House Of Abraham
04.2023 - 05.2023
Art Director
Release Party For D&D : Honor Among Thieves
03.2023 - 04.2023
2nd 2nd Assistant Director
Rumination
09.2022 - 11.2022
2nd 2nd Assistant Director
At The End Of The Santa Fe Trail
07.2022 - 08.2022
2nd 2nd Assistant Director
Alien Intervention
05.2022 - 06.2022
Key Set Production Assistant
Bad Hombres
01.2022 - 03.2022
Set Production Assistant (uncredited)/ Stand-In
Chupa
08.2021 - 11.2021
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